Europe Hub

The TIP Europe hub comprises of TIPC members:

The Research Council of Norway
Business Finland
The Swedish Innovation Agency VINNOVA

ASSOCIATES
The Utrecht University Centre for Global Challenges

Regional Hub Lead: Johan Schot

Coordinating Organisation: Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU), University of Sussex Business School, UK

Countries Covered by Region: Finland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom

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A story of Finnish foresight & paradox

27 MARCH 2017 Many economists have questioned why, in the main, their discipline neglected to foresee the global economic crisis of 2008. This failure of foresight extended, even in our era of hyper-globalisation, to some national governments who incorrectly...

TIPC Opens a Transformative Research and Investment Base at the...

News

22 May 2023

This week heralds a significant strengthening of the relationship between Africa’s science and innovation research, policy and investment communities, and the members and coordinating partners of the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) with the opening of a new strategic alliance at the...

22 May 2023 - 26 May 2023

Transformative Innovation Africa Hub Opening

What’s the new Transformative Innovation Africa Hub (TIAH) about? How is it different to the previous TIP Africa Hub? What new partnerships are happening? You are invited to get the insight and low down on this exciting new development and collaboration...

8 March 2023

Official Opening of the Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) Resource Lab

TIP Resource Lab: Tools, actions and learnings for transformative change As people around the world grapple with grand challenges and governments are tasked with delivering transformative change across the interconnected systems of food, energy, mobility, education, healthcare and others, many questions...

TIP Approach for SDGs in European Commission Project on ‘Planet,...

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7 February 2023

A recent report, from the Planet, Prosperity and People (3Ps) project run by the European Commission’s Directorate General on Research and Innovation (DG R&I) , evidences how R&I must contribute to meeting the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The publication, entitled...

Mobilizing the transformative power of research for achieving the Sustainable...

Publications

3 February 2023 | Oscar Romero, Matias Ramirez, Johan Schot and Felber Arroyave

This paper addresses the important question of how research can support the implementation of the United Nations 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) set out in the 2030 agenda. Much attention on this topic has so far coalesced around understanding and...

Journal Articles

NEWS IN BRIEF: Transformative Innovation Policy debate at European Mission...

News

1 February 2023

TIPC founder and Academic Director, Johan Schot spoke at the first European Mission Forum EMiF themed “Making Missions Work”. In a parallel session, panellists and close to 100 participants gathered to discuss the purpose and perspectives of European missions across...

TIP Resource Lab Previews Monitoring, Evaluation & Leaning Tools with...

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4 November 2022

The next stage in the operationalisation of the Transformative Innovation Policy framework took a step forward with the launch of the monitoring, evaluation and leaning (MEL) component of the new TIP Resource Lab. The international policy and practitioner audience...

World Economic Forum and the Humboldt Institute call for Transformative...

News

19 October 2022

A new publication from the World Economic Forum and the Humboldt Institute entitled ‘BiodiverCities by 2030’, calls for urban spaces globally to embrace and harness biodiversity to transform city life. Using the Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) framework, they call for...

TIPC Nordic members team up for shared learning on transformative...

News

30 September 2022

Innovation experts from Vinnova, Business Finland and The Research Council of Norway share experience and best practice to inform benchmarking of missions and other transformative activities Analysts, advisors and strategic leaders from TIPC’s Nordic hub gathered online this month for...

Europe Hub

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